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Is one badly filed flight plan really to blame for the airport chaos?

29 August 2023

7:15 PM

29 August 2023

7:15 PM

A faulty flight plan filed by a French airline is unofficially being blamed for the meltdown in our national air traffic control system on Monday. While Nats (National Air Traffic Services) has declined to comment, it should come as no comfort if it turns out to have been a cock-up rather than – as many initially feared – a cyber attack.

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